Active Life Expectancy
Mostrando 13-20 de 20 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Profile of elderly people assisted by family health physicians at the health care center of Sousas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil / O perfil de idosos assistidos por uma equipe de saude da familia do Centro de Saude de Sousas, no municipio de Campinas, SP
The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of physical and mental aggravation in elderly people, focusing on their quality of life, functional capability, religiosity, physical and mental health, and socio-demographic aspects. Eighty-two subjects, age 60 or older, were assisted by the family health physicians at the health care center of Souzas, Ca
Publicado em: 2005
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14. ResistÃncia secundÃria aos anti-retrovirais em indivÃduos com AIDS e prevalÃncia de subtipos do HIV-1 no Nordeste do Brasil: 2002 a 2004
The treatment of HIV infection has contributed for the changing in the mobility and mortality profile of AIDS in Brazil, mainly since 1996, when the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) begun to be used. In spite of the advance on HIV treatment, with reduction on opportunistic infections and hospitalizations, and an important increase on life expecta
Publicado em: 2005
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15. Cardiovascular complications and increased levels of circulating modified low density lipoprotein in HIV patients and patients with lipodystrophy
The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for patients infected with HIV has significantly prolonged the life expectancy and to some extent has restored a functional immune response. However, the premature introduction of HAART has led to a significant and alarming increase in cardiovascular complications, including myocardial infarcti
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. Publicado em: 2004-01
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16. Perfis sericos lipidico, apoproteico e lipoproteico de pacientes portadores do virus da imunodeficiencia adquirida
Treatment with highly active anti-retrovkal therapy drugs (HAART) has resulted in decrease of the viralload of human immunodeficiency virus (IDV) until its negativatio~ with concomitant rebuilding of the immune system. Potency and effectiveness of anti-retroviral therapies of high activity increase the life expectation of mv infected patients. However, resul
Publicado em: 2000
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17. Total and occupationally active life expectancies in relation to social class and marital status in men classified as healthy at 20 in Finland.
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To study differences in total life expectancy and in occupationally active life expectancy in relation to social class and marital status in men classified as healthy as young adults. DESIGN: Historical cohort study. SETTING: Finland. PARTICIPANTS: Altogether 1662 men classified as completely healthy at the time of induction to military serv
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18. Chemical Control of Cancer
Improvement of the present mortality from cancer depends upon a means of controlling those cancers that have spread from the original site to distant organs. Killing of tumor cells by means of drugs, whether used by themselves or in combination with surgery or irradiation, provides the strategy most likely to achieve this goal in the near future. There are n
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19. Rescue of hereditary form of dilated cardiomyopathy by rAAV-mediated somatic gene therapy: Amelioration of morphological findings, sarcolemmal permeability, cardiac performances, and the prognosis of TO-2 hamsters
The hereditary form comprises ≈1/5 of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and is a major cause of advanced heart failure. Medical and socioeconomic settings require novel treatments other than cardiac transplantation. TO-2 strain hamsters with congenital DCM show similar clinical and genetic backgrounds to human cases that have defects in the δ-sar
The National Academy of Sciences.
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20. Operative treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms in octogenarians. When is it too much too late?
OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the value of operation for treatment of all octogenarians with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Elective AAA resection in octogenarians is safe, with published operative mortality rates of approximately 5%. Published operative mortality rates of ruptured AAA in this age group, however, vary f